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办公

bàn gōng

work in an office

How common it is

办公 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say bàn gōng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

办公用于描述在办公室工作或进行相关事务。

bàn gōng yòng yú miáo huì zài fāng sī shì bù zuò gōng qíng guǎn lǐ suǒ xiàng de wèi shì.

办公 is used to describe working in an office or handling related matters.

Context note

这个词常用于描述办公室的工作环境或日常事务。

zhè gè cí cháng yòng yú miáo huì fāng sī shì bù zuò gōng qíng guǎn lǐ hé rì cháng wù shì.

This word is commonly used to describe the work environment or daily affairs in an office.

5 examples

他在办公室工作。
tā zài bàn gōng shì gōng zuò。
He works in the office.
公司需要办公用品。
gōng sī xū yào bàn gōng yòng pǐn。
The company needs office supplies.
我每天都在办公室。
wǒ měi tiān dōu zài bàn gōng shì。
I work in the office every day.
办公区域通常很大。
bàn gōng qū yù tōng cháng hěn dà。
The office area is usually very large.
他们正在开会办公。
tā men zhèng zài kāi huì bàn gōng。
They are having a meeting to handle work matters.

5 mini stories

小明每天早上都会去公司,然后在办公室工作。
xiǎo míng měi tiān zǎo shàng dōu huì qù gōng sī, rán hòu zài bàn gōng shì gōng zuò。
Xiaoming goes to the company every morning and works in the office.
妈妈在办公室里工作,爸爸在家里办公。
mā ma zài bàn gōng shì lǐ gōng zuò, bà ba zài jiā lǐ bàn gōng。
Mom works in the office while Dad works from home.
办公室里有很多同事,他们一起办公。
bàn gōng shì lǐ yǒu hěn duō tóng shì, tā men yì qǐ bàn gōng。
There are many colleagues in the office who work together.
小红的爸爸是个办公室职员,每天都在办公。
xiǎo hóng de bà ba shì gè bàn gōng shì zhí yuán, měi tiān dōu zài bàn gōng。
Xiaohong's dad is an office worker who works in the office every day.
小李在公司里办公,他喜欢这样的工作环境。
xiǎo lǐ zài gōng sī lǐ bàn gōng, tā xǐ huan zhè yàng de gōng zuò huán jìng。
Xiaoli works in the company and likes this work environment.

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